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$93 / night
Total guests, Nights

Smithy Cottage – Home 1435565 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 7 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

The properties at Mochrum Park are in an ideal position for walks through the park and along side the river Bladnoch where we have some of our Salmon fishing the location also makes an ideal base for exploring the region and all that it has to offer. The properties are comfortable for the whole family to enjoy a relaxing holiday whether it is a Spring break, summer holiday or a festive getaway that you are looking for.

We have owned the houses since 1986 and have built up a strong clientele that have been enjoying holidays at Mochrum Park for many years. The houses have just recently been upgraded and we are confident that your holiday with us in Galloway will be leave you feeling relaxed and with some fantastic memories.

Newton Stewart is about 6 miles away, which has a variety of shops such as Sainsbury's, local bakery and local award winning butchers. Wigtown 'Scotland's National Booktown' is about 5 miles away which boasts some unusual craft shops and bookshops. The properties are ideally located in an idyllic countryside location where there are plenty of lovely country walks and an abundance of village tearooms, craft shops a short drive away

Recently restored and modernised semi-detached cottage ideally situated for the fisherman by Spittal Bridge and the riverside. Superb river views from most windows. Attractive garden and large car park. Space available here for guests fishing from the Coach House and Lodge. Garden leads to river and the 'Market Pool' one of the best on the river.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Private garden
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

A car is necessary however we are a short drive from the nearest down (10 minutes) 6 miles and 3 minutes away from the main a75. The cottages are an easy distance away from walks, fishing, beaches and hills

Interaction with guest

We will pop up and see you on arrival and stay a short distance away. Our contact number is in the welcome book in each cottage which has lots of different information regarding the area and the property you are staying in

Policies

Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
Yes, smoking allowed

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

Pets welcome at no additional charge. No more than two dogs in smithy cottage. Dogs are not permitted to sleep on the beds. All houses have good dog walking around them.

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About the owner

Jonathan And Stephanie H.
Average reply time:
41 minutes
Response rate:
33%
Calendar last updated:
12 Apr 2024
Years listed:
10
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
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“Amazing”

Reviewed 4 Mar 2020

Beautiful cottage in tranquil surroundings, salmon fishing on your door step. Free logs and coal. Great owner who is there for you nearby however steps back to let you enjoy. Go back in time in a bea… More

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“Super Location and comfortable cottage”

Reviewed 5 Mar 2018

From the garden we watched wild deer, salmon jumping in the river along with rabbits and the odd country fox and a barn owl. Near by there is the deer park where you can feed some deer by hand for fre… More

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Response from the owner Thanks Dave for your review; will see you both soon and have the fire on ready for you :)

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“Fantastic”

Reviewed 22 Feb 2018

I needed a cottage close by to Garlieston to attend a family funeral , this fitted the bill and was pet friendly . Lovely cottage with everything you need , picturesque setting backing the river Bladn… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely feedback. We hope to welcome you back some time to the area. For this thinking about staying electric is by £1 coin meter which we fill when you arrive. Coal and Logs for the open fire are free of charge.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Jonathan and Stephanie the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) a message.

If Jonathan and Stephanie (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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